By Claire Bendig
With technological growth comes limitless data sources. The question is: how can massive amounts of data aid the flow of business?
Jacob Sorensen, CIO at Bank of the West, named three key factors in how businesses manage data during a panel discussion at the Benzinga Fintech Summit...

Rob Pfeifer, chief risk officer at the San Francisco fintech startup Affirm, remembers the moment the company began lending: 7:57 p.m. on Aug. 21, 2014.
Since going live, Affirm has made more than 1 million loans totaling more than $1 billion.
"That's when we flipped the switch. We've...

Banking Disrupted, a Fintech conference held in Silicon Valley earlier last month, highlighted some of the brightest up and coming minds working to change the financial industry.
Banks, VCs and startups were all in attendance to discuss the future of banking and how fintech startups are disrupting...